John Hoffman· Politics · 73 sources · Jul 23, 2026StoryBoelter Sentenced in Minnesota Political KillingsVance Boelter pleaded guilty to six federal charges for the politically motivated shootings that killed Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband and seriously wounded a state senator and his wife; prosecutors seek two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years, with sentencing set for Thursday. Separate state charges remain pending, and authorities emphasize the attacks as a targeted assault on Minnesota’s lawmakers and democratic institutions.Politics· Jul 23, 2026+700CommentShareWrite a comment…
John Hoffman· Reporting · 1 source · Jun 14, 2025StoryDemocratic State Lawmaker, Husband Killed In ‘Politically-Motivated Assassination’Democratic Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed in their home overnight in an apparent act of political violence, and Democratic State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were shot and…Reporting· Jun 14, 20250CommentShareWrite a comment…
